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Five Comedies from the Italian Renaissance

Five Comedies from the Italian Renaissance( )
Editor: Giannetti, Laura
Ruggiero, Guido
ISBN:978-0-8018-7257-0
Publication Date:Jul 2003
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $74.00
Book Description:

At the turn of the sixteenth century, with the Italian Renaissance at its cultural high point, Italians rediscovered and reinvented an old art form-ancient Latin comedies, rewritten and updated in Italian. These plays-witty, ribald, tightly plotted, and characterized by clever reversals of gender roles and social stereotypes-quickly captured the ......

Book Details
Pages:368
Detailed Subjects: Drama / European / Italian
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1.02 Inches
Book Weight:1.35 Pounds



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